Excavation by Wendy C. Ortiz

Excavation

Wendy C. Ortiz

244 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Wendy C. Ortiz was an only child and a bookish, insecure girl living with alcoholic parents in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Her relationship with a charming and deeply flawed private school teacher fift...

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Moods

emotional 73%
reflective 73%
dark 67%
challenging 63%
sad 44%
tense 26%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
informative 3%
adventurous 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

fast 42%
slow 32%
medium 25%

Average rating

3.74

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